Instructor Staff, Technical Training
LOCATIONThis position will report to Power Delivery Training located at the Klondike Training Center, Stonecrest GA. Individuals currently living greater than 60 miles from Klondike may be eligible for hotel lodging. A company car will be provided for commuting to and from work and for company business only.Job SummaryThis Instructor Sr, Technical Training job exists to support the Power Delivery Distribution Training organization. The primary focus of this position is to support, deliver, and maintain training programs focused on our Lineman Training and Development Programs. These Development Programs cover craft/technical skills training from entry level through journeyman, in the areas of building the system, operating the system, maintaining the system and repairing the system of high voltage utility distributions lines, equipment, and systems. The responsibilities would involve the collection, organization, and structuring of information and material into a format that can be detailed and developed into new training, policies, and procedures. This role may also be involved in new hire strategies working with technical colleges, Workforce Development camps/events, and other programs that would create awareness of career opportunities for future talent. Other responsibilities of this position will include serving on committees, investigative teams, and writing technical documents for the distribution organization. This Instructor Sr, Technical Training position requires some travel throughout the state of Georgia as well as the Southern Company’s regions, which may include some overnights and weekends. The incumbent must be able to support extended storm duty as needed.Job RequirementsEducationHigh school diploma or equivalentExtensive experience in Overhead and Underground Distribution Construction and Maintenance required. Lone worker experience is a plus.Six years’ Line experience along with a minimum of two years’ experience as Journeyman preferredPrevious experience in a training role delivering presentations to a group audience (or classroom) is a plusJob ExperienceTypical Job DutiesChampion safety, serve as a safety champion for employees through demonstration, teaching, coaching, actively caring and leading by exampleWork with Training Support Services to help develop and maintain training programs as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Power Delivery OrganizationRegularly review student performance and provide developmental feedbackProvide subject matter expertise to other work groups, with regards to work methods, materials, equipment, and tools associated with the construction, operation, and maintenance of high voltage utility distribution systems Serve as a liaison to field representatives on the solution of technical, and operational issuesProvide technical expertise on various committee assignmentsServe as an FRC/ACS during storm restoration or provide damage assessmentKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesDemonstrate leadership and mentoring skillsDetailed knowledge and experience of utility distribution systemsCredibility, respect and trust by peers and othersWorking knowledge of policies, procedures, and guidelinesLeadership and teamwork skillsExcellent presentation skillsOral & written communication skillsSelf-starter with the ability to work under minimal supervisionDemonstrates exceptional customer service skillsGood working knowledge of the Power Delivery Organization Excellent computer skills – PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Excel, OutlookTeaching skillsOrganizational and project management skillsInterpersonal Skills able to develop good business relationships with management, clients, consultants, and suppliersProblem-solving and decision-making skills Must have a valid class A driver’s licenseMust be able to demonstrate good climbing skillsBehavioral AttributesHighly ethical and demonstrates the company's values (Our Values)Promote Safety Excellence and Actively CaringAlways willing to improve our businessCustomer focused/results oriented Self-motivated/highly dependable Must be a team player.Embraces personal development and growth. Receptive to change and "be a change agent"Proven leadership abilities, motivate and influence othersGeorgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeogiaPower.com and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_power).Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.Job Identification: 19103Job Category: Safety & HealthJob Schedule: Full timeCompany: Georgia Power